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Sunil Sethi: Delhi's triumph and trouble

The trouble with Delhi is that too many important people live here; its complex power structures and labyrinthine bureaucracy are so well entrenched that navigating the jungle will be the AAP's bigges

T C A Srinivasa-Raghavan: The silent partners

The prime minister's press conference served no useful purpose. Maybe Sonia Gandhi should hold one now, too

Tribute to an evening walker

Home to art

Among the younger generation of artists, Manisha Gera Baswani has a home full of curated works by many senior artists, including her teacher A Ramachandran

Get back in line

A bemufflered Kejriwal declared that he had no time to read any books in 2013

Enter the age of technical thinking

The success of Kejriwal and Modi can be seen as a vital indicator that this is the age of left-brain technical thinking

Manmohan Singh's lost legacy

At his 3rd press meet, the architect of India's liberalization sounded like a man in denial

Congress, the happy corporate: Part-1

The party's top bosses are clueless about the sweeping changes in the environment in which they operate

Bharat Bhushan: For AAP, the name of the game is decentralisation

A centralised party structure is not the best way to bring together individuals with high integrity but with diverse perspectives and experiences, and the entry of opportunists might threaten its very

Shyamal Majumdar: Prepare yourselves for Gen Z

It's time for employers to get ready for a generation - born in the digital age - that will be a lot smarter than its predecessors

Bhupesh Bhandari: Confidence in business

It is no longer petty cash that is changing hands; corruption is now institutionalised in the country. If a businessman says he is an unwilling partner in the unethical venture, then he isn't telling

Madhukar Sabnavis: Going beyond the numbers

The author explains what the debate over political opinion polls teaches us about marketing

Anticipating a framework

RBI's new monetary policy target must be realistic

PSU Cross-holding - Pragmatic or Problematic?

Is it right to force cash rich PSUs to buy stakes in each other to rein in the fiscal deficit?

Breakout strategies

There is always a high level of breakout failure - that is, for every breakout that turns into a new trend, several will fail with the price dropping back to earlier levels

Rajiv Lall: The politics of unsustainable farming

India's future generations will pay the price for pervasive farm subsidies on water, power and fertiliser

T S Vishwanath: Trade resolutions for the new year

Industry must pressure the government to capitalise on the surging potential for growth and eliminate barriers

Kanika Datta: Big bang insanity

Shyam Ponappa: A constructive agenda for AAP

Despite missteps, Arvind Kejriwal and his party could move beyond an attacking strategy to improve our polity

Decide in the open

A step forward for judicial appointments